Industry payments to cardiologists are linked to higher Medicare spending, with $10,000 in payments tied to $14.10 more per beneficiary.
Yubin Park, PhD
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Articles by Yubin Park, PhD
This study of 26,805 cardiologists shows that industry payments (averaging $3958) are linked to increased Medicare costs, with each $10,000 in payment associated with $14.1 higher beneficiary spending.
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